The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Kaduna State, Hon. Usman Shehu Bawa, has raised the alarm over the state’s debt profile, which he put at about ₦1 trillion, warning that rising borrowing could undermine sustainable development and the delivery of essential services. Bawa spoke on Wednesday, October...
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United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has asked a Lagos court to send nine people linked to Western Metal Products Co. (WEMPCO) to prison. The bank alleges that they forced a court-appointed receiver out of the steel group’s Ogun State factory and the application is the latest step in...
Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed confidence that it will deliver at least two million votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general election, citing the turnout at the president’s campaign flag-off in Kaduna as evidence of growing support for his re-election....
A member of the legal team of online publisher and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Treasure Adefisoye, on Monday, told a Federal High Court in Abuja that she’s not aware of the provision of Section 83;3 of the Evidence Act. The lawyer made the admission while...
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has constituted its National Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections, placing former Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Seriake Dickson, former Anambra State Governor, Mr. Peter Obi, and former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, in key leadership positions. The party said the council would...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Northerners to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, saying the president has consistently supported Northern political leaders and demonstrated commitment to the region’s development. Shettima made the appeal on Saturday at the flag-off of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described opposition politicians seeking to unseat him in 2027 as “angry failures,” insisting that his administration has more to offer Nigerians through economic recovery, growth and expanded opportunities. The president spoke on Saturday at the flag-off of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Government over “the alleged diversion, irregular expenditure and failure to account for over ₦78.8 billion in public funds involving the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, the National Cash Transfer Office (NCTO) and the...
2027: Tinubu urges Nigerians to vote APC again, says ‘give me the mandate to finish what we started’
2027: Tinubu urges Nigerians to vote APC again, says ‘give me the mandate to finish what we started’
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appealed to Nigerians to vote for him and Vice President Kashim Shettima in the January 16, 2027 presidential election, saying his administration needs another term to complete the reforms it has started. The President made the appeal on Saturday in Kaduna while addressing a...
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) will on Monday unveil its National Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections and publicly present its financial statement as the party intensifies preparations for the nationwide polls. The announcement was made by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, who said the activities would...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has accused former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) of orchestrating a coordinated misinformation campaign aimed at discrediting President Bola Tinubu’s presidential campaign flag-off in Kaduna. The ruling party alleged that the opposition planned to circulate fake...
The governorship candidate of the Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State, Julius Udayi, on Saturday declared that the Rainbow Coalition in the state has collapsed following the resignation of former factional PDP Chairman, Venatius Ikem. Udayi made the declaration during a media briefing...
Support groups backing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday staged a solidarity road march in Kaduna, pledging to mobilise grassroots support for his re-election in 2027 ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign flag-off scheduled for Saturday. The march brought together members of support groups under the...
As Nigeria approaches the 2027 general elections, the time has come to move beyond political rivalries, personalities, and emotional sentiments and focus on the most important question before us: Which leadership and policy direction offers Nigeria the strongest pathway to economic stability, national development, and a more prosperous future?...
Benue indigenes living in Plateau State have declared support for Mike Kaase Aondoakaa’s governorship ambition ahead of the 2027 election, citing his public service experience and capacity to address poverty and economic hardship in Benue State. The group made its position known on Thursday in Jos during a meeting...
Co-Chair of the Directorate of Women Mobilisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Dr. Betta Edu, has expressed confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 will usher in economic prosperity for Nigerians. Edu said the country had passed through the difficult phase of...
Leader of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, Government Tompolo, has called on the people of Benue state to come out enmasse and vote for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election as he has demonstrated great concern for the security of life and peoperty of the people, with the creation...
Former members of the 2023 Presidential Campaign Council of Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Wednesday formally declared support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, unveiling a new political movement known as Batified Obidients and pledging to mobilise support for the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arraigned four alleged contract fraudsters before Justice Muhammad Maina of the Borno State High Court, sitting in Maiduguri. The defendants are; Ruth Emmanuel, Ibrahim Dogo Hyelni, Esther Loretta Gabari and Gbenga Makinde Obanewo. They were arraigned on...
The Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted a Local Organising Committee (LOC) and several subcommittees ahead of the official flag-off of the party’s 2027 presidential campaign scheduled for October 24, 2026, in Kaduna. The party said Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, approved the...